Victims of the alleged scheme came out to file complaints with police after the popular TV talk show, “Hone Krase” (Going with the Current) dropped a hint that a high-profile MLM direct-sale firm with leading entertainers as presenters and CEOs would face charges soon for deceiving the public.
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Victims of the alleged scheme came out to file complaints with police after the popular TV talk show, “Hone Krase” (Going with the Current) dropped a hint that a high-profile MLM direct-sale firm with leading entertainers as presenters and CEOs would face charges soon for deceiving the public.
The programme later invited victims of the scheme to talk on TV and a YouTube broadcast. They disclosed that the firm, with support from leading entertainers, had lured its victims by offering a super cheap online marketing course costing less than 100 baht.
The victims were later coerced to invest in buying supplementary food products to resell in three packages – 2,500 baht, 25,000 baht and 250,0000 baht. They said they were coerced to go for the 250,000 level so that they could invite more ‘resellers” under their line of command and they were promised 25,000 baht for each new…